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Why writers write I do not know. As well ask why a hen lays an egg or why a cow stands patiently while an underprivileged farmer burglarizes her. — H.L. Mencken

If you want to do something, anything, with all your heart, you will find a way. — Pat Farmer

Know a man's faith, and you knew at least half the man. Know his wife, and you knew the other half. — Philip Jose Farmer

If the rain spoils our picnic, but saves a farmer's crop, who are we to say it shouldn't rain? — Tom Barrett

No one hates his job so heartily as a farmer. — H.L. Mencken

There comes a point when a dream becomes reality and reality becomes a dream. — Frances Farmer

The largest business in American handled by a woman is the Money Order Department of the Pittsburgh Post-office; Mary Steel has it in charge. — Lydia Hoyt Farmer

It is only the farmer who faithfully plants seeds in the Spring, who reaps a harvest in the Autumn. — B.C. Forbes

I don't do method acting. If I play a farmer, I'm not gonna spend 3 weeks on a chicken farm. That's a bit too much for me. — Carice Van Houten

I expected to be a farmer like my father and brothers. Life seemed pleasant and orderly. — Lawrence Welk

trying to embarrass me? You don't ask for bags at a farmer's market. Is you crazy? — G.L. Tomas

Matt shrugged. It was a good shrug, too. All it was missing was a beret, a stripy shirt and a Gauloise cigarette. — D.C. Farmer

I'm a farmer's market girl, so if you go and get beautiful, fresh fruit, that's local, and it hasn't been frozen yet, it's pretty fantastic. — Tracee Ellis Ross

If we as a society are willing to have a preference for organic food, the farmer can pass on the savings. — Robert Patterson

A farmer is dependent on too many things outside his control; it makes for modesty. — Bharati Mukherjee

You can milk a cow the wrong way once and still be a farmer, but vote the wrong way on a water tower and you can be in trouble. — John F. Kennedy

If a farmer calls me to a sick animal, he couldn't care less if I were George Bernard Shaw. — James Herriot

Why would a farmer lock the doors of his turkey farm? — Jonathan Safran Foer

If a parsley farmer is sued, can they garnish his wages? — George Carlin

Every man makes his own summer. The season has no character of its own, unless one is a farmer with a professional concern for the weather. — Robertson Davies

I'm a farmer with a mandolin and a high tenor voice. — Bill Monroe

These dust storms ... Poor farmer spent a lifetime fixin' his farm and everything, goes out and looks down at it, and it's up above him. — Will Rogers

There is a quiet about the life of a farmer, and the hope of a serene old age, that no other business or profession can promise. — Robert Green Ingersoll

I could go to a dozen houses, scrape away the dirt, and find his footprints, but my own prints evaporated before I ever looked back. — Brenda Sutton Rose

We would do much better as leaders in the Church to learn at the feet of the farmer rather than study with the CEO of a corporation. — Neil Cole

There's no beginning to the farmer's year, / Only recurrent patterns on a scroll / Unwinding ... — Vita Sackville-West

But I also know that to ignore joy while it lasts, in favor of lamenting one's fate, is a great crime. — Nancy Farmer

A real farmer. He spent his childhood in the wheat, and his marriage in the hay. — Mae West

Writing isn't always a speaking skill. Sometimes writing is a listening skill. — Daryl Farmer

The wheat bought by a farmer to sow is comparatively a fixed capital to the wheat purchased by a baker to make into loaves. — David Ricardo

It's not a good idea to put fruit trees in parks," said a city official. "People throw it." Historic — Jared Farmer

He did not care about titles and was proud to be a farmer beyond all else. — Tsuneichi Miyamoto

The only difference between a pigeon and the American farmer today is that a pigeon can still make a deposit on a John Deere. — Jim Hightower

When a scarecrow blows apart in a gale wind, the farmer just props up another one. It's the job to be done that's important, not who does it. — Gregory Maguire

A life-whether seamstress or poet, farmer or king-is measured not by length, but by the worth of its deeds, and the power of its dreams. — T.A. Barron

Never underestimate a farmer. — Lance Conrad

Actually, the situation was intolerable. But then it was surprising how much intolerableness a man could tolerate. — Philip Jose Farmer

I mean, everybody should have access to medical care. And, you know, it shouldn't be such a big deal. — Paul Farmer

Life often is a bucket of water sitting on a farmer's porch. Our choice is in the drinking. — Harley King

There are only three things that can kill a farmer: lightning, rolling over in a tractor, and old age. — Bill Bryson

I never imagined anybody would ever come out to hear me preach. I'm just a country dairy farmer from North Carolina. — Billy Graham

Never answer a question from a farmer. — Hubert H. Humphrey

There is a popular conception about karma, and that is that as you sow, so shall you reap. That's only true if you're a farmer. — Frederick Lenz

I am a revolutionary, so my son can be a farmer, so his son can be a poet. — John Adams

If an industrialist can sell his products anywhere in India and the world, why should a farmer not be allowed to do so? — Sharad Pawar

It's hard to pay attention and stay focused, especially when there is a lot going on around you. — James L. Farmer Jr.

A little extra forgiveness never hurts, said Matt, quoting one of Celia's favorite sayings. — Nancy Farmer

The essence of global health equity is the idea that something so precious as health might be viewed as a right. — Paul Farmer

My mother turned into a professional widow. She couldn't understand why I wanted to be an engineer; she thought I should be a chicken farmer. — David Antin

I did Lassie for six years and I never had anybody come up to me and say, 'It made me want to be a farmer.' — June Lockhart

Caught Beauty , held to light, now apes A good, now evil, thing the shifting sign And spectrum of archaic, psychic shapes. — Philip Jose Farmer

I was lucky to grow up at a time when it was not difficult for the child of a tenant farmer to make his way to the state university. — James Hansen

I love the idea of farm to table and farmer's markets. I enjoy a meal more if I know I'm eating something that's good quality and good for me. — Haylie Duff

Some days you feel like this is really going well. You can tell. Other days, you're just drawing like a farmer and you don't know why. — Pat Oliphant

It's not what a person says but what he does that reveals his true character. — Philip Jose Farmer

With rare exceptions, all of your most important achievements on this planet will come from working with others - or, in a word, partnership. — Paul Farmer

Plaid is always cute and always will be. But only on the bottom. At the top, it makes you look like a farmer. — Jen Lancaster

As a child, I wanted to marry a farmer, but no doubt the reality would have been very different to the idyll in my head. — Jane Asher

My mom had Julia Child and 'The Fannie Farmer Cookbook' on top of the refrigerator, and she had a small repertoire of French dishes. — Anthony Bourdain

I'll be any man you want. A king or a beggar or a farmer or a killer. But I'll never be the man who can let you walk away. — Kit Rocha

Bessie- A man picking out a wife is like asking a cow to pick out a farmer. — Margaret Brownley

A farmer's got to be born, same as a fool. You can't make a corn pone out of flour dough by the twistin' of it. — Ellen Glasgow

It is very expensive to give bad medical care to poor people in a rich country. — Paul Farmer

The first thing I did with the prize money was to buy a paddy field for Apa. He would no longer be a landless farmer in an agricultural society. — M.C. Mary Kom

Can imagination act Perpendicular to fact? Can it be a kite that flies Till the Earth , umbrella-wise, Folds and drops away from sight? — Philip Jose Farmer

A man picks a wife about the same way an apple picks a farmer. — Evan Esar

Gotta have a rusted out red farm truck to prove you're a farmer in Sonoma, or a sheep-milk dairy man. - Jake Knight in GUT-CHECK GREEN. — Peter Prasad

Helena smiled to herself, knowing they were discussing her...
"Even though she makes me a farmer?"
"She makes you a happy farmer. — Gina Conkle

I'm envious of people who can sleep as long as they want. I have the circadian rhythm of a farmer. — Moby

I once heard a tobacco-chewing hog farmer say that, in Iowa, folks like to spread out their children like dog shit on a dance floor. — Andrew Smith

Being a farmer is a great qualification to have to serve in the United States Congress. — Bruce Braley

Music has a tremendous effect on me. When it's playing, I can't think or do anything other than listen. But I can write to it. — Nancy Farmer

When I'm home, I practice four or five hours a day ... I warm up for an hour before a gig. — Art Farmer

It's important you look and act like a farmer — Anders Breivik

I am a farmer singing at the plow — Jesse Stuart

I thought maybe I'd be a farmer. That was another silly notion. I think I'd last about five minutes, being a farmer. — Matthew Rhys

I learned from a longtime farmer that pigs enjoy soothing music. — Jamie Wyeth

But Owen, he hath not a farmer's heart-/
This apple falls quite near his father's tree
- Beru — Ian Doescher

Cooking may be as much a means of self-expression as any of the arts. — Fannie Farmer

If I am hungry, that is a material problem; if someone else is hungry, that is a spiritual problem. — Paul Farmer

With every breath, I plant the seeds of devotion, I am a farmer of the heart. — Rumi

Just heard a commercial
which told me
Farmer John smokes his own
bacon.
now, there's one tough
son of a
bitch. — Charles Bukowski

We also pass a farmer in his yard, power-washing a donkey with a high-pressure hose. — Simon Armitage

When you save the life of anyone, a farmer, a teacher, a mother, they are contributing productively into the economy. — Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

A farmer is always going to be rich next year. — Philemon

But I was sure of one thing. If God were a father, with children, that cleanliness I had been feeling wasn't God. — Frances Farmer

I'll go grocery shopping at the farmer's market on a Sunday and already know what I'm going to cook for the next two, three or four days. — Tia Mowry

I never wanted to become an actor. I always wanted to be a farmer and dreamt of owning half an acre of agriculture land. — Pawan Kalyan

If access to health care is considered a human right, who is considered human enough to have that right? — Paul Farmer

I remembered what Olaf always said: You must never give up, even if you're falling off a cliff. You never know what might happen on the way down. — Nancy Farmer

I don't mind," he whispered. "If I had a soul, I'd probably wind up in hell anyway. — Nancy Farmer

If a farmer and his family can get up at 5:30 every morning to milk cows, surly we can get up at that time to practice basketball. — Don Meyer

Worm or beetle - drought or tempest - on a farmer's land may fall, Each is loaded full o' ruin, but a mortgage beats 'em all. — Will Carleton

A good farmer is nothing more nor less than a handy man with a sense of humus. — E.B. White

Dullard: Someone who looks up a thing in the encyclopedia, turns directly to the entry, reads it, and then closes the book. — Philip Jose Farmer

[On Alfred Hitchcock:] Hitch is a gentleman farmer who raises goose flesh. — Ingrid Bergman

It was a shameful thing that she had nothing of which to be ashamed. — Philip Jose Farmer

There is no time in modern agriculture for a farmer to write a poem or compose a song. — Masanobu Fukuoka

I call myself a labourer because I take pride in calling myself a spinner, weaver, farmer and scavenger. — Mahatma Gandhi

If a farmer fills his barn with grain, he gets mice. If he leaves it empty, he gets actors. — Walter Scott